Ten years ago, this month the Canon 5D Mark III DSLR was released; a month earlier, the Nikon D800 arrived. Their appearance heralded the crash of the camera industry. Were they, in some small way, partly to blame? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)

The post 8 Impressionistic Landscape Photography Tips for Beautiful Images appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Ana Mireles. Impressionistic landscape photography uses a number of fun techniques to achieve an impressionistic – that is, a painterly – effect. But how can you get started? And once you know the basics, how can you improve your impressionistic shots? In this article, I share some of the most common techniques for impressionistic landscape photos, as well as plenty of tips and tricks to help you get the best possible results. By the time you’re finished, you’ll have a whole arsenal of tools to use in your photos (and you’ll hopefully be inspired to capture some impressionistic shots of your...

You have checked the weather maps, you have a clear idea of what you could photograph to get a masterpiece, and then, things are different, and you have no idea what to photograph? That’s fantastic, because this is the best starting point to become a better photographer. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Christian Irmler)

Sony offers some of the most advanced cameras and lenses in the world, but of course, tricking out your entire kit can quickly cause the costs to add up. That being said, if you do not insist on having the absolute best equipment, it is quite possible to build a competent and capable Sony kit without breaking the bank. This helpful video will take you through the best options for cameras, primes, and zoom lenses. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Photo By Bob Faucher Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Deep Within” By Bob Faucher. Location: Near North Bend, Washington. “South Fork of the Snoqualmie River flows through and is nearly engulfed by the dense forest on its banks,” says Bob Faucher. EF 28-70mm @ 28mm; f/16 @ 0.3 sec, ISO 100. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To get your photos in the running, all you have to do is submit them. The post Photo Of The Day By Bob Faucher appeared first on Outdoor Photographer....

Tamron has really gone through a renaissance in recent years, creating impressively capable and practical lenses that significantly undercut the prices of many first-party options. The 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD is quite a significant step forward, covering a huge range of common focal lengths with impressively wide apertures. Can it be the only lens some photographers need? This fantastic video review takes a look. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

When it comes to portrait photography, one of the most fundamental and important creative decisions you can make is the focal length you use. If you are newer to portrait photography and curious about how it affects the look of your final images, check out this fantastic video tutorial that will show you a set of portraits shot at a range of different focal lengths. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

I've used a 40mm (equivalent) lens for years, and while I first discovered this weird focal length more than a decade ago with Micro Four Thirds, it's become a staple of my collection enough to move it from "weird" to "wonderful." [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Wasim Ahmad)

These are six of the most common mistakes I see photographers make in their editing regardless of skill level. This part will cover how heavy your edit should be, controlling your saturation, and fixing halos in your images. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Armitage)

Photo By Laura Schoenbauer Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Snowy Fields” By Laura Schoenbauer. Location: Afton, Minnesota. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To get your photos in the running, all you have to do is submit them. The post Photo Of The Day By Laura Schoenbauer appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff

I am not a Sony shooter, but, for the last couple of months, I’ve gotten a chance to play with the Sony a7S III and use it for an assortment of projects. Here are my impressions from the outside looking in. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Christopher Malcolm)

When you are working in the studio, it is not a big deal to create complex, multi-light setups, since all your gear is there and doing so only requires moving it a minimal distance. On the other hand, when it comes to working on location, unless you have an entire crew with you, efficiency is the name of the game. This helpful video tutorial will show you a quick, simple, and effective lighting setup for on-location portraits. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post The Brenizer Method: A Step-By-Step Guide appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Danielle Ness. The Brenizer method is a clever camera technique, one that’s designed to capture unique photos with minimal equipment – but how does it work? And how can you pull it off? In this article, I explain a simple, step-by-step workflow for achieving the Brenizer effect. I also explain when you might want to use the Brenizer method in your own photography (and when you may prefer to avoid it). By the time you’re finished reading, you’ll know how to use the Brenizer method like a pro. Let’s get started! What is the Brenizer method? The Brenizer method combines multiple files to...

There are a ton of products out there that promise you a quick and direct route to being a better photographer. Before you spend your money on what might be an empty promise, however, spend a few minutes watching this fantastic video essay that discusses what it really takes to become a better photographer. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Talk about a publishing faux pas. In an interview for Williams' new venture fund, the NY Times mistakenly used an image of her sister, Venus. Covering Serena’s new $111 million fund, the article also referred to her as "Tennis Star" rather than using her name in its headline. In a tweet on March 2nd, Williams called out the NY Times. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Michelle VanTine)

Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, in Venice, Fondazione Culture e Musei and Museo delle Culture (MUSEC) of Lugano, and 29 Arts in Progress, of Milan are supporting the fourth edition of the open call: UNPUBLISHED PHOTO 2022 – UP22. The open contest is designed to showcase young talents (under 36) in contemporary photography. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Mark Dunsmuir)

There are a lot of camera bag addicts in our community and it's easy to see why: they can revolutionize your shooting experience when outdoors. Of all the genres of photography that need the right camera bag, landscape is right up near the top. Here is one landscape photographer's new favorite bag. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)

The post dPS Weekly Photo Challenge – Rust appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Sime. Big thanks to Debbie Moscoe Magerr for this weeks dPS Photography challenge “Rust” it’s great that you all leave your theme ideas in the thread! Some great, some make me laugh out loud… Keep them coming! (Click here to leave your idea for a weekly challenge) Tag your photos #dPSWeeklyChallenge #dPSRust Thanks week we’re attempting RUST, and I gotta say, I love and hate rust, hate it on my tools, in my car etc, but it’s really cool to photograph! In detail, on something, as a small part of a larger story! Lets see what you’ve got (and if you can find...

What essential tools have you always wanted to mount onto your camera setup? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Nicco Valenzuela)

Photo By Bryce Hill Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Rising Clouds” by Bryce Hill. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To get your photos in the running, all you have to do is submit them. The post Photo Of The Day By Bryce Hill appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff